Succumbed to illness South Acton widow Watkins dies
Succumbed to a lingering illness, South Acton Flor ence E Watkins died at Simms Arlington Hospital Sunday eve ning. She lived in Medford before moving to South Acton six years ago. Widow of Ora A Watkins she was born in Hartland Vermont and is survived by ten children including Gilbert Rex Gordon Ripert John Louis Alice Haynes Emily Hagen Mabel England and Doris Pyles. Funeral service at 57 Robbins Street officiated by Rev David Thompson of West Acton Baptist Church with burial in Hartland Vermont. Funeral directed by W A Twombley Funeral Service.
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South Acton
Florence E. Watkins
Simms Arlington Hospital
Medford
Ora A. Watkins
Hartland
Vermont
Gilbert
Rex
Th Acton
Gordon
Ripert
Dorchester
John
Louis
Alice Haynes
Everett
Emily Hagen
Co op To Open Monthly Series Wednesday Night
The United Co operative Society of Maynard will launch a monthly public discussion series on January 23 at 8:00 pm in the co op meeting room. A film What Is A Co op will start the program with a panel including board and store personnel. A travel film Look At Tampa follows, with refreshments to follow. The open meeting is announced by the arrangements committee led by Herbert Ruotsala.
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Maynard
United’ Co-operative Society of
Tampa
Herbert Ruotsala
Rof Helander
Marion Ledgard
Edwin Helander
Alaric French
Fire Chief Confident Center Ossipee Fire Fight
Center Ossipee New Hampshire fire chief faces a Sunday church service disruption as fire bells ring during a sermon by Rev. Clifford W Laws. The chief notes hardwood plywood has more than 2000 uses from furniture to wall paneling and elevator cabs.
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Center Ossipee
N. H
U.P
Congregational Church
Clifford W. Laws
Ossipee
Good Pasture Program Aims Higher Profits For Dairy Cattle
The Middle West Soil Improvement Committee urges a complete pasture program to ensure year round high quality, low cost feed. Ohio State extension agronomist Earl Jones endorses legume grass mixtures, lime and fertilizer, and controlled grazing to prevent overgrazing, with alfalfa and ladino clover as top summer options.
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Middle West
Jones
Mullin Seeks Re election as Maynard Selectman
Maynard resident Maynard Leo Mullin, longtime chairman of the Board of Selectmen, announces his candidacy for a three year term. He has served three years on the board, two as chairman, and is active in local and state associations while keeping a strong family and community presence.
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Maynard
Leo Mullin
Board of Selectmen
Mullin
Middlesex County Selectmen’s Association
Massachusetts Association of Selectmen
Mr. Mullin
Fordham University
Long
Maynard Soldier Entertains Troops in Germany Tour
Maynard-PFC Edgar Olson son of Mr and Mrs Martin Olson 6 Pinestreet sang with Vic Damoe on a service show at the Bavarian Cross Roads Servicemen's Club in Augsburg Germany. Olson now travels Europe entertaining troops.
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Maynard
Pfc
Edgar Olson
Martin Olson
Pinestreet
Germany
Vic Damoe
Bavarian Cross Roads
Augsburg
Olson
Europe
Maynard-Emile A. Dumas Speaks at Russian Christmas Night
Maynard selectman candidate Maynard Emile A. Dumas was guest speaker at a Russian Christmas and New Year party at the Russian Orthodox church. He discussed unemployment from the mill shutdown, taxes, welfare load, mill property purchase, and lack of mill officials cooperation with a Citizens Committee effort. He urged action on tax relief and securing the mill property.
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Maynard
Emile A. Dumas
Citizens Committee
Poultry Broiler Industry Poised to Boom in 1951
The broiler sector is projected to push poultry product value above four billion dollars this year and to supply about half of US chicken meat. Since 1945 the Chicken of Tomorrow program aided progress, with broilers evolving to grow faster on less feed, shifting consumption from backyard flocks to formal production.
Hayloft Safety Idea With Guard Rails
A reader suggests installing guard rails along a barn loft trap door to prevent falls. The concept emphasizes securing the hayloft opening to reduce danger.
Frozen Foods Show Huge Gain During Past Year
A&P Food Stores report a 38.9 percent rise in frozen food sales over the year. Citrus juice concentrates lead the gains followed by peas strawberries and lemon mix as more produce moves to consumers in frozen form.
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A &P Food Stores
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